Cisco Systems, Inc.

CSCO Technology Communication Equipment NASDAQ

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$78.64

$-1.37 (-1.71%)

Open: $78.52 | High: $79.50 | Low: $78.36 | Prev Close: $80.01

Market Cap: $310.71B

Volume: 20.6M | Avg: 23.0M

Last updated: March 09, 2026 at 02:01 AM
Investment Rating
B

Neutral

Overall Score: 60/100


Rating Breakdown:
DCF Score 3/5
60%
Neutral
ROE Score 5/5
100%
Strong Buy
ROA Score 4/5
80%
Buy
D/E Score 1/5
20%
Strong Sell
P/E Score 2/5
40%
Sell
P/B Score 1/5
20%
Strong Sell

Stock Score Analysis
D

Stock Score: 539

Comprehensive Quality Assessment


Component Breakdown:
Efficiency 45
Financial Health 75
Growth 0
Market Sentiment 10
Risk 40
Lower is better
Valuation 14
Momentum 55

Valuation Metrics
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio 28.81
P/B Ratio 6.52
P/S Ratio 5.26
EPS $2.73
Beta 0.83
Shares Outstanding 3.95B

Price Range & Moving Averages
52-Week High $88.19
52-Week Low $52.11
SMA 50 $78.07
SMA 200 $71.88

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield 2.09%
Annual Dividend $1.64

Earnings
Next Earnings May 13, 2026 04:00 AM ET
Financial Ratios
Margins
Gross Margin 64.8%
Operating Margin 22.7%
Net Margin 18.8%

Returns
ROE 23.6%
ROA 9.0%

Liquidity & Leverage
Debt/Equity 0.63
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.85
Balance Sheet
Total Assets $122.29B
Total Liabilities $75.45B
Total Equity $46.84B

Cash $8.35B
Total Debt $28.09B
Net Debt $19.75B
Income Statement
Revenue $56.65B
Gross Profit $36.79B
Operating Income $11.76B
Net Income $10.18B

EBITDA $15.38B
Revenue/Share $14.93
Cash Flow
Operating CF $14.19B
CapEx $905.00M
Free Cash Flow $13.29B

Book Value/Share $12.07
Tangible Book/Share $-5.01
Equity/Share $12.07
Technical Indicators
RSI (14) 66.06 Neutral
MACD
0.13 Signal: 0.17
Volatility 43.14%
Trading Signal Bearish
Performance & Returns
Total Returns
1 Year +23.03%

Risk-Adjusted Returns
Sharpe Ratio 1.07 Good
Volatility (Ann.) 24.61% Moderate

vs S&P 500 (SPY)
CSCO (1Y) +23.03%
S&P 500 (1Y) +13.03%
Alpha (Excess Return) +10.0%
Sector Comparison (Technology)
Compared to 66 peers in Technology
Metric CSCO Sector Avg Percentile
P/E Ratio 28.81 19.43 46%
P/B Ratio 6.52 12.27 51%
ROE (%) 23.64% 25.48% 57%
Net Margin (%) 18.76% 17.70% 60%
Stock Score 539 548.0 39%
1Y Return (%) +23.03 % +21.23 % 67%
Percentile: 0% = worst in sector, 100% = best in sector
📊 Historical Price Analysis (Last 200 Days)
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Technical Analysis
Ticker Close SMA 5 SMA 8 SMA 13 SMA 50 SMA 200 RSI (14) MACD Volatility (%) Volume Signal SMA Decision
CSCO $78.64 $79.14 $78.85 $78.67 $77.99 $71.86 66.06 0.13 43.14% 3709891 Neutral Bullish Stack
Candlestick Patterns

There wasn't any recognizable pattern for the CSCO stock

News Sentiment
📊 Ticker 📰 Headline 💭 Sentiment 📡 Source 🔗 URL
CSCO Cisco (CSCO) Up 3.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue? Neutral zacks.com Read More
CSCO Cisco Q2: The Valuation Makes No Sense Neutral seekingalpha.com Read More
CSCO How the Iran war could impact hyperscalers' massive AI buildout in the Middle East Neutral cnbc.com Read More
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know Neutral zacks.com Read More
CSCO Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Cisco (CSCO): Should You Buy? Neutral zacks.com Read More
Recent Insider Trading

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Company Information

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; and wireless products include indoor and outdoor wireless coverage designed for seamless roaming use of voice, video, and data applications. In addition, it provides security, which comprising network security, identity and access management, secure access service edge, and threat intelligence, detection, and response offerings; collaboration products, such as Webex Suite, collaboration devices, contact center, and communication platform as a service; end-to-end collaboration solutions that can be delivered from the cloud, on-premise or within hybrid cloud environments allowing customers to transition their collaboration solutions from on-premise to the cloud; and observability offers network assurance, monitoring and analytics and observability suite. Further, the company offers a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support and advanced services and advisory services. It serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with other companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.


CEO Charles H. Robbins
Employees 90400
Country US
IPO Date 1990-02-16
Exchange NASDAQ
Website https://www.cisco.com
Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)

Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.

ROE Score (Return on Equity)

Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.

ROA Score (Return on Assets)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.

D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)

Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.

P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)

Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.

P/B Score (Price-to-Book)

Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.


Rating Recommendations:

Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:

  • Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
    • The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
    • Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
  • Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
    • Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
    • Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
  • Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
    • Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
    • Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
  • Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
    • Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
    • Suggests weakness in this particular metric
  • Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
    • Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
    • Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category
Note: The overall rating combines all six component scores to provide a comprehensive investment assessment. No single metric should be used in isolation for investment decisions.